Remote LCSW Supervisor - California License

Job Description

Job Description

Supervising Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Independent Contractor

Reports To: Clinical Director

Position Type: Contract (1099)

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide supervision to Associate Social Workers (ASWs) as they work towards completing their required clinical hours for full licensure. This role is pivotal in mentoring, guiding, and enhancing the clinical skills of ASWs through direct supervision, consultation, and feedback. As an independent contractor, the Supervising LCSW will operate with flexibility, focusing on delivering high-quality supervision that aligns with best practices and ethical guidelines in social work.

Key Responsibilities:

- **Clinical Supervision:**
- Provide structured and consistent supervision to ASWs, including case consultation, review of clinical documentation, and discussion of clinical strategies and interventions.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance and progress of ASWs, providing constructive feedback and guidance to support their professional growth.
- Ensure ASWs adhere to professional standards and ethical practices within their clinical work.

- **Professional Development:**
- Facilitate learning and development opportunities for ASWs through discussions on a wide range of clinical topics, including therapeutic techniques, client engagement strategies, and professional ethics.
- Encourage reflective practice and self-awareness in ASWs to foster their development as competent social work professionals.

- **Compliance and Record-Keeping:**
- Maintain accurate records of supervision sessions, including topics discussed, hours completed, and progress notes.
- Assist ASWs in understanding and navigating the requirements for LCSW licensure, including documentation and submission processes.

### Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid LCSW license.
- A minimum of 2 years post-licensure clinical experience.
- Prior experience in clinical supervision or a strong interest in mentorship and professional development of social workers.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain detailed records.
- Knowledge of state-specific licensure requirements and ethical guidelines in social work.

### Contract Details:

- This is a 1099 independent contractor position.
- Supervision hours and schedule will be mutually agreed upon between the Supervising LCSW and ASWs.
- Compensation will be based on a per-hour supervision rate or a mutually agreed upon contract rate.
- No benefits are provided for this contract position.